Johann Sebastian Bach

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BWV 258
Title Where God the Lord stands with us not
Composed Unknown
Scoring

Choir for 4 voices
Movements Chorale: Where God the Lord stands with us not
Category Spiritual Cantata
Event -
Author of text Joseph Klug Songbook 1535
Text
Chorale: Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass


Whene'er our foes are raging,
And he doth not our cause support
In heaven high above us,
Where he Israel's shield is not
Nor breaks himself the foe's deceit,
Then is our cause defeated.
Manuscript Music library, Leipzig; Highschool for Music, Berlin

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